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Mendelsohn — Better Than Beethoven!

This week: Syzygy Theatre Group stages Lanford Wilson\’s Pulitzer-winning \”Talley\’s Folly\”; celebrated composer Felix Mendelsohn receives the ultimate compliment in the new play, \”Better Than Beethoven,\” as well as center stage; a special screening of the new documentary, \”Out of Faith,\” takes place today only at Laemmle Sunset 5; big name comedians donate stage time to raise money for The Federation\’s children\’s literacy program, KOREH L.A.; fine art and contemporary crafts can be found all weekend long at the inaugural Santa Monica Arts Festival.

7 Days in the Arts

Events this week: National Council of Jewish Women/Los Angeles Thrift Stores launch new flagship store; Downtown Center Business Improvement District hosts its second annual Walk-In Movie Series; \”Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby\” opens; Santa Monica Drive-In at the Pier benefits the Cancer Relief Fund; \”Curtains!\” makes it to the stage at the Ahmanson; Woody Allen\’s \”Scoop\” features Scarlett Johansson; Nevenka Eastern European Folk Ensemble performs at Club Tropical.

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